Grand, magnificent, imposing, stately, majestic, grandiose mean large and impressive Rich and important, or behaving as if you are Grand adds to greatness of size the implications of handsomeness and dignity
Magnificent implies an impressive largeness proportionate to scale without sacrifice of dignity or good taste. The neighborhood includes many grand old homes. Important and large in degree
Used in the name of a… Impressive in size, appearance, or general effect In front of an audience her manner is grand and regal Grand ideas for bettering the political situation
Both grand and magnificent apply to what is physically or aesthetically impressive Grand implies dignity, sweep, or eminence A grand hotel lobby with marble floors Magnificent suggests splendor, sumptuousness, and grandeur
Hamilton revealed his grand design for the economic future of the united states People who are grand think they are important or socially superior He is grander and even richer than the prince of wales. Of a haughty or pretentious nature.
Grand (comparative grander or more grand, superlative grandest or most grand) of a large size or extent His simple vision has transformed into something far more grand In the mean time, cluffe had arrived. Something that's grand is large and impressive
The adjective grand can be used in many different ways It can describe big things, like a grand piano or the grand canyon, or luxurious things, like the grand leather seats in your dad's cadillac. When they bought the house, they had grand [= big] plans for renovating it Something that happens or is done on a grand scale involves a great amount of money, effort, space, people, or things
War forces us to face death on a grand scale Pollution affects nature on a grand scale
